Qualifying
Qualifying classification
| Pos | Driver | Car | Laps | Best lap | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lotus 98TSkin: 03_Williams_FW12 |
23 | 1:37.109 | — | |
| 2 | 14 | 1:39.069 | +0:01.960 | ||
| 3 | Lotus 98TSkin: 19_Minardi_M185 |
29 | 1:41.020 | +0:03.911 | |
| 4 | Lotus 98TSkin: 122_98t_vixen_mk4 |
44 | 1:43.852 | +0:06.743 | |
| 5 | Lotus 98TSkin: 02_Mclaren_MP4-2 |
23 | 1:43.934 | +0:06.825 | |
| 6 | Lotus 98TSkin: 06_JPS_Team_Lotus_97T |
40 | 1:48.545 | +0:11.436 | |
| 7 | 4 | 1:48.978 | +0:11.869 | ||
| 8 | 29 | 1:49.048 | +0:11.939 | ||
| 9 | 6 | 1:49.747 | +0:12.638 | ||
| 10 | Lotus 98TSkin: epoxo_09 |
5 | 1:50.177 | +0:13.068 | |
| 11 | Lotus 98TSkin: 16_Ligier_JS25 |
6 | 1:50.917 | +0:13.808 | |
| 12 | Lotus 98TSkin: dline_01 |
1 | 2:32.992 | +0:55.883 |


